Pachamba - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Pachamba is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hantarganj and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Dantar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachamba is 348276. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.51 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Pachamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pachamba
According to the 2011 Census, Pachamba village had a total population of 56 people, including 28 males and 28 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.86%, with male literacy at 40.91% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 19 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Pachamba
Pachamba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pachamba
Public transport in the Pachamba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Pachamba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Pachamba is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pachamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Pachamba
Where is Pachamba located?
Pachamba village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pachamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachamba is Dantar.
What is the pincode of Pachamba?
The pincode of Pachamba is 825403.
What is the population of Pachamba?
Pachamba had a total population of 56, including 28 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Pachamba?
Pachamba had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pachamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachamba was 41.86%. Male literacy was 40.91% and female literacy was 42.86%.